Here are some of the catagories that people can be under when signing up for cosplay:
anime
manga
comic book
video game
movies
music
j-music
Original character/design (must have reference pictures or sketches)
Rules for Cosplay:
- Anyone can enter.
- No costume is no costume.
- Nothing above a PG-13 rating allowed (remember this is a Family Event with Children around).
- Bare minimum to a Bikini (some characters like Dead or Alive Xtreme have character in bikini’s which would be allowed for cosplay).
- No pasties or Body paint allowed, if cosplayer does not want to change they must have a jacket on at all times zipped.
- Weapons: no live steel, wood, or any material heavy enough to cause physical harm will be not be permitted.
- Weapons or props must be checked with Staff of Omnicon beforehand.
- No harassment of Cosplayers will be Tolerated.
- As a courtesy for Cosplayers, please ask permission before taking pictures.
Hallway Cosplay Rules:
- Sign-up
- Stay in line and wait till your called.
- Be ready to answer questions about your character.
- Wait to have picture taken.
- Be sure let us know if you are able to stay for the annoucement the winners for the day.
Cosplay Show Rules:
- Sign-up will be around the same time as Hallway Cosplay.
- You will be asked to have a picture taken.
- Be sure to fill out form. If there is no form turned in you will not participate in the show.
- Be 15 minutes early before Orientation/Walk Through for the Show.
- If you are not in attendence for Orientation your spot will be given to someone on the Wait List.
- Listen to all instructions during the Walk Through.
- When on stage you will only have :15 seconds to show your cosplay use the time wisely.
- If you are not finished by :15 seconds you will be escorted off stage.
If you have any other questions or concerns, please contact us.





















